Financial Times owner Nikkei invests in Blendle Blendle, ‘Dutch iTunes for news’ received new investment rounds one year after launching in the USA. Japanese investment fund Nikkei, since last year owner of the British Financial Times, and Amsterda...
Smart mailbox startup Mypo raises €500K from Berlin Equity The Amsterdam-based startup Mypo has raised 500.000 euros from the German venture capital firm Berlin Equity. Mypo taps into the growing number of online sales of items that don’t fit the average size...
Tier 1 corporates share startup experiences Neelie Kroes (Special Envoy, StartupDelta) and Jan Kees de Jager (CFO, KPN) launch COSTA, a programme aimed at improving and strengthening cooperation between corporates and startups by sharing inform...
How Amsterdam wants to become Europe’s VR capital On the Marineterrein in Amsterdam this summer rose VR Base – a newly formed accelerator, incubator, community and testbed aimed at the VR sector. The hub wants the Dutch capital to become Europe's VR ...
Medtech startup Health Value Creation raises €2 million Maastricht-based medtech startup Health Value Creation that develops surgical devices for minimal invasive surgeries in the stomach (laparoscopic) and bowel has raised 2 million euro in a Series-A rou...
Forbes names the Netherlands No. 3 Best Country for Business Forbes about the Netherlands As the sixth-largest economy in the European Union, Forbes reports: “[the Netherlands] plays an important role as a European transportation hub, with a persistently high t...
Topaantal bedrijven aangetrokken naar Zuid-Holland door InnovationQuarter Leiden Bio Science Park © Hielco Kuipers Zuid-Holland, Gateway to Europe InnovationQuarter richt zich op het aantrekken, behouden en uitbreiden van buitenlandse investeringen naar en in de Zuid-Hollan...
Metaltop ontvangt SMITZH en gemeente Vlaardingen Hoe het begon Ramon Put is accountmanager Economische Zaken en daarmee eerste aanspreekpunt voor ondernemers in zijn gemeente. Toen hij vanuit de MRDH (Metropoolregio Rotterdam-Den Haag) de tip kreeg ...
Tuinder Tom – van digitale technologie naar procesoptimalisatie in de glastuinbouw Van technologie naar het optimalisering van processen De behoefte aan en noodzaak van digitalisering in de glastuinbouw is groot. Er zijn alleen nog weinig concrete initiatieven en projecten in de pra...
Dutch Lower House approves new tax exemption for startups Good news for start-up employees: they will be paying less in taxes when they exercise their options. The Dutch House of Representatives has approved the VVD-proposal to implement the new policy by 1 ...